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Cuyahoga County, Ohio

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At a glance

Market profile

Population
1,245,873
Households
554,551
Average household size
2.2
Median age
40.4 years
Median household income
$64,468
Housing units
615,331
Population comparison
2020 Census1,264,817
2024 estimate1,245,873
Change1.5%

People

Who lives here

Population
1,245,873
Median age
40.4 years
Male
597,883
Female
647,990
Median age by sex
Male median age
38.9 years
Female median age
41.9 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
34,067Under 532,892
96,0595–1792,077
51,25718–2451,208
87,49925–3491,747
75,12435–4479,279
68,94645–5474,617
79,92455–6488,359
105,00765+137,811
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 534,06732,892
5–1796,05992,077
18–2451,25751,208
25–3487,49991,747
35–4475,12479,279
45–5468,94674,617
55–6479,92488,359
65+105,007137,811
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5–17
Male
5–9
36,703
10–14
36,420
15–17
22,936
Female
5–9
34,093
10–14
35,605
15–17
22,379
18–24
Male
18–19
14,161
20
6,751
21
7,422
22–24
22,923
Female
18–19
13,517
20
7,142
21
6,435
22–24
24,114
25–34
Male
25–29
43,262
30–34
44,237
Female
25–29
45,184
30–34
46,563
35–44
Male
35–39
39,272
40–44
35,852
Female
35–39
40,748
40–44
38,531
45–54
Male
45–49
32,790
50–54
36,156
Female
45–49
35,484
50–54
39,133
55–64
Male
55–59
37,280
60–61
16,989
62–64
25,655
Female
55–59
42,445
60–61
18,206
62–64
27,708
65+
Male
65–66
16,583
67–69
20,828
70–74
28,481
75–79
17,842
80–84
10,259
85+
11,014
Female
65–66
17,200
67–69
26,300
70–74
33,471
75–79
24,258
80–84
17,168
85+
19,414
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
718,84857.7%
Black alone
359,67828.9%
Two or more races
92,1047.4%
Asian alone
41,3403.3%
Some other race
31,3422.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2,2540.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
3070.0%
Residents: 1,245,873.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone718,848
Black alone359,678
Two or more races92,104
Asian alone41,340
Some other race31,342
American Indian / Alaska Native2,254
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander307

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
87,528
White, not Hispanic
704,159

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
296,308
Married-couple share
63.8%
Derived from published counts
With children
45.6%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
219,95239.7%
1 person
175,86231.7%
2 people
72,34013.0%
3 people
52,5569.5%
4 people
33,8416.1%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
21,955
6 People
7,769
7 Plus People
4,117
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person219,952
2 people175,862
3 people72,340
4 people52,556
5+ people33,841
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households296,308
Married-couple families189,09663.8% of family households
With children
65,82334.8%
Without children
123,27365.2%
Other families107,21236.2% of family households
Male householder
24,87923.2%
Female householder
82,33376.8%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households296,308Not applicable
Married-couple families189,09663.8%
With children65,82334.8%
Without children123,27365.2%
Other families107,21236.2%
Male householder24,87923.2%
Female householder82,33376.8%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$64,468
Median family
$89,252
Per capita
$42,747
Household incomeShare of households
111,07220.0%
Under $25k
108,91019.6%
$25–49k
93,26016.8%
$50–74k
67,47312.2%
$75–99k
80,10114.4%
$100–149k
41,6787.5%
$150–199k
52,0579.4%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
39,657
$10,000–$14,999
27,824
$15,000–$19,999
20,691
$20,000–$24,999
22,900
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
21,908
$30,000–$34,999
23,275
$35,000–$39,999
21,201
$40,000–$44,999
22,158
$45,000–$49,999
20,368
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
39,531
$60,000–$74,999
53,729
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
47,711
$125,000–$149,999
32,390
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k111,072
$25–49k108,910
$50–74k93,260
$75–99k67,473
$100–149k80,101
$150–199k41,678
$200k+52,057

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
888,313
High school or higher
91.5%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
36.5%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
22,3532.5%
Less than 9th grade
53,1066.0%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
242,54727.3%
High school or equivalent
174,42419.6%
Some college, no degree
71,2108.0%
Associate degree
184,90620.8%
Bachelor’s degree
139,76715.7%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
12,203
Nursery School
99
Kindergarten
148
First Grade
76
Second Grade
327
Third Grade
570
Fourth Grade
699
Fifth Grade
744
Sixth Grade
1,272
Seventh Grade
1,494
Eighth Grade
4,721
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
6,991
Tenth Grade
11,778
Eleventh Grade
17,512
Twelfth No Diploma
16,825
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
211,051
Ged Or Alternative Credential
31,496
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
59,821
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
114,603
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
95,115
Professional School Degree
28,979
Doctorate Degree
15,673
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade22,353
Grades 9–12, no diploma53,106
High school or equivalent242,547
Some college, no degree174,424
Associate degree71,210
Bachelor’s degree184,906
Graduate or professional139,767
Marital status by sexMale and Female
15,36850,807
Widowed
51,76075,995
Divorced
7,4099,573
Separated
210,014209,389
Now Married
213,551209,209
Never Married
16,82220,134
Married Spouse Absent
193,192189,255
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed15,36850,807
Divorced51,76075,995
Separated7,4099,573
Now Married210,014209,389
Never Married213,551209,209
Married Spouse Absent16,82220,134
Married Spouse Present193,192189,255

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$195,400
Median gross rent
$1,060
Housing tenure
Owner
329,17359.4%
Renter
225,37840.6%
Occupied homes: 554,551.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner329,173
Renter225,378
Housing occupancy
Occupied
554,55190.1%
Vacant
60,7809.9%
Housing units: 615,331.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied554,551
Vacant60,780

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
194,428
Owners without mortgage
134,745
Vacancy reason
For rent12,761
For sale3,351
Rented, not occupied2,285
Sold, not occupied2,392
Seasonal2,805
Migrant workers73
Other37,113
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent12,761
For sale3,351
Rented, not occupied2,285
Sold, not occupied2,392
Seasonal2,805
Migrant workers73
Other37,113
Structure type
Detached365,283
Attached34,902
2–4 units63,420
5–19 units56,190
20+ units92,249
Mobile or other3,287
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
43,885
Structure 3–4 Units
19,535
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
27,176
Structure 10–19 Units
29,014
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
22,766
Structure 50 Plus Units
69,483
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
3,075
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
212
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached365,283
Attached34,902
2–4 units63,420
5–19 units56,190
20+ units92,249
Mobile or other3,287
Year builtHousing units by period
343,38855.8%
Before 1960
151,48624.6%
1960–79
72,06211.7%
1980–99
44,6907.3%
2000–19
3,7050.6%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
171,286
1940–1949
55,584
1950–1959
116,518
1960–79
1960–1969
88,873
1970–1979
62,613
1980–99
1980–1989
36,889
1990–1999
35,173
2000–19
2000–2009
25,710
2010–2019
18,980
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 1960343,388
1960–79151,486
1980–9972,062
2000–1944,690
2020+3,705
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
66,593
4,082
1990s
50,906
6,129
2000s
65,457
18,144
2010s
104,229
106,230
2020–22
36,434
71,537
2023+
5,554
19,256
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 199066,5934,082
1990s50,9066,129
2000s65,45718,144
2010s104,229106,230
2020–2236,43471,537
2023+5,55419,256
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
62,23918.9%
Under $100k
149,14945.3%
$100–249k
90,90727.6%
$250–499k
17,0815.2%
$500–749k
6,0021.8%
$750–999k
2,2980.7%
$1–1.49m
1,4970.5%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
2,924
10000–14999
2,212
15000–19999
2,301
20000–24999
2,717
25000–29999
1,859
30000–34999
2,465
35000–39999
1,704
40000–49999
5,823
50000–59999
5,385
60000–69999
7,296
70000–79999
6,420
80000–89999
9,624
90000–99999
11,509
$100–249k
100000–124999
26,223
125000–149999
24,165
150000–174999
32,650
175000–199999
23,700
200000–249999
42,411
$250–499k
250000–299999
30,410
300000–399999
39,442
400000–499999
21,055
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
520
2000000+
977
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k62,239
$100–249k149,149
$250–499k90,907
$500–749k17,081
$750–999k6,002
$1–1.49m2,298
$1.5m+1,497
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $50021,583
$500–99975,078
$1,000–1,49976,740
$1,500–1,99929,095
$2,000–2,4997,617
$2,500–2,9992,697
$3,000+3,090
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Under $500
Under 100
2,685
100–149
397
150–199
444
200–249
2,615
250–299
5,728
300–349
2,706
350–399
2,105
400–449
2,539
450–499
2,364
$500–999
500–549
2,343
550–599
3,313
600–649
3,749
650–699
6,226
700–749
7,400
750–799
8,483
800–899
21,166
900–999
22,398
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
47,372
1250–1499
29,368
$3,000+
3000–3499
1,227
3500+
1,863
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $50021,583
$500–99975,078
$1,000–1,49976,740
$1,500–1,99929,095
$2,000–2,4997,617
$2,500–2,9992,697
$3,000+3,090
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
13,455
54,002
1 vehicle
114,346
116,484
2 vehicles
139,990
44,617
3 vehicles
44,707
7,653
4 vehicles
12,477
1,699
5+ vehicles
4,198
923
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle13,45554,002
1 vehicle114,346116,484
2 vehicles139,99044,617
3 vehicles44,7077,653
4 vehicles12,4771,699
5+ vehicles4,198923

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
594,968
Average commute
23.3 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
414,67269.7%Derived from published counts
Carpool
43,4597.3%Derived from published counts
Public transit
17,7943.0%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
17,6893.0%Derived from published counts
Work from home
92,47115.5%Derived from published counts
Other
8,8831.5%Derived from published counts
Workers: 594,968.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
15,816
Bicycle
1,873
Other
Other Transportation
6,569
Motorcycle
590
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
1,724
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone414,672
Carpool43,459
Public transit17,794
Walk or bicycle17,689
Work from home92,471
Other8,883
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
128,04925.5%
Under 15 min
223,74544.5%
15–29 min
108,58521.6%
30–44 min
23,3204.6%
45–59 min
18,7983.7%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
12,303
5–9
46,325
10–14
69,421
15–29 min
15–19
85,150
20–24
90,017
25–29
48,578
30–44 min
30–34
75,768
35–39
17,234
40–44
15,583
60+ min
60–89
10,246
90+
8,552
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min128,049
15–29 min223,745
30–44 min108,585
45–59 min23,320
60+ min18,798

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
1,021,366
Civilian labor force
650,577
Employed
607,460
Unemployed
43,117
Unemployment rate
6.6%
Poverty universe
1,221,489
Persons below poverty
196,342
Gini index
0.5
White-collar workers
394,769
Blue-collar workers
116,688
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
39,619
56,384
Sales Office Occupations
46,936
78,328
Management Business Science Arts
121,675
147,830
Production Transportation Material Moving
61,581
22,851
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
30,509
1,747
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations39,61956,384
Sales Office Occupations46,93678,328
Management Business Science Arts121,675147,830
Production Transportation Material Moving61,58122,851
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance30,5091,747

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
535,853
Workplace jobs
704,151
Internal commuters
407,614
Inbound commuters
296,537
Outbound commuters
128,239
Net worker inflow
168,298

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
1,160,81694.3%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
70,5035.7%
Residents: 1,231,319.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured1,160,816
Uninsured70,503
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
9,55313.5%
Under 19
28,23040.0%
Age 19–34
31,19944.3%
Age 35–64
1,5212.2%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 199,553
Age 19–3428,230
Age 35–6431,199
Age 65+1,521

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
1,150,14392.3%
Foreign born
95,7307.7%
Residents: 1,245,873.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born1,150,143
Foreign born95,730

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
58,827
Not a citizen
36,903

Residential mobility

Same house
1,069,292
Within same county
111,725
From another county
23,685
From another state
21,132
From abroad
7,046

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
615,825

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

County demographics

About Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Cuyahoga County, Ohio has 1,245,873 residents and a median age of 40.4 years. It ranks No. 35 by population within this indexed county cohort. Population has declined 1.5% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $16,266 below United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
Cuyahoga County, Ohio1,245,873$64,46840.4 years59.4%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%
Ohio11,810,293$71,38939.7 years67.2%

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